Snapchat’s CEO Throws New Hires Into a Day-One Challenge — Here’s What He’s Trying to Achieve
The first day at a new job is always a challenge—but at Snapchat's offices, it can feel like a trial by fire.  Evan Spiegel, ...
Snapchat CEO teaches new employees a strict lesson
Join TheStreet Pro today and get the first month FREE 🤑 During a recent episode of “The Diary of a CEO” podcast, Snapchat ...
Snap’s billionaire CEO says he intentionally sets up new hires to fail on their first day with this test
Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel welcomes new hires by challenging them to pitch ideas on their first day, promoting creativity.
Snapchat CEO: I give my employees an ‘almost impossible’ task on their first day—that way, they’ve ‘already failed’ early
Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel makes new hires do a task that only 1% of employees have succeeded at. It helps them build ...
Snapchat CEO on why he gives employees an ‘almost impossible’ task on 1st day: 'Your worst fear...'
Evan Spiegel said that the tactic may seem unfair, but it lays the groundwork for the creativity and critical thinking skills ...
Snapchat’s CEO says he purposefully sets new hires up to fail on their first day on the job
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel admits he purposely makes new hires have a nightmarish first day to emphasize failure is welcomed—and ...
Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel Assigns ‘Almost Impossible’ Task to New Hires on First Day
Spiegel’s onboarding strategy revolves around a weekly design critique session where employees present their ideas. For new hires, this means stepping into the spotlight on day one with little to no ...
Snapchat CEO reveals why he sets ‘impossible’ tasks for new hires on day one
Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel challenges new design team hires to present an idea with no context on their first day. This ...
Snap CEO Says A 'Perfect' Snapchat Employee Has These 3 Qualities
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel says the perfect Snapchat employee will have three key attributes. They would be smart, creative and ...
Snap's CEO Says This One Trait Is 'the X Factor' for Entrepreneurs
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel says anyone looking to follow in his entrepreneurial footsteps should develop their creativity, ...
Snapchat CEO shares the ‘presentation test’ he has for news hires on Day 1
Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel implements a challenging onboarding process, requiring new designers to pitch ideas on their first ...
Snap's CEO sets new hires up to fail on their first day. He says it makes them more creative.
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel says creativity starts with failure — and he makes sure new hires get there quickly. Snap's new ...